The 1000 metres distance for women in the 2008–09 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over 10 races on seven occasions, out of a total of nine World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 7–9 November 2008, and the final occasion taking place in Salt Lake City, United States, on 6–7 March 2009.
Christine Nesbitt of Canada won the cup, while fellow Canadian Kristina Groves came second, and Laurine van Riessen of the Netherlands came third.
Defending champion Anni Friesinger of Germany was injured in bicycle accident in the summer of 2008, leading to an operation to her right knee. Süddeutsche Zeitung, 2 July 2007, retrieved 3 March 2010. Having recovered, she made a strong return to the World Cup towards the end of the season, and finished in eighth place after winning the last two races.
Top three MedalAthletePointsPrevious season Gold Christine Nesbitt 646 6th Silver Kristina Groves 507 12th Bronze Laurine van Riessen 468 –
Race medallists Occasion # Location Date Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Report 1 Berlin, Germany 9 November Christine Nesbitt 1:16.86 Shannon Rempel 1:17.11 Laurine van Riessen 1:17.21 2008-09 World Cup #1 - Results 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 2 Heerenveen, Netherlands 16 November Christine Nesbitt 1:16.18 Kristina Groves 1:16.76 Wang Beixing 1:17.01 2008-09 World Cup #2 - Results 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 4 Changchun, China 6 December Kristina Groves 1:18.18 Shannon Rempel 1:18.20 Laurine van Riessen 1:18.48 2008-09 World Cup #4 - Results 1st 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 7 December Laurine van Riessen 1:17.25 Kristina Groves 1:17.80 Shannon Rempel 1:18.27 2008-09 World Cup #4 - Results 2nd 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 5 Nagano, Japan 13 December Jennifer Rodriguez 1:16.34 Christine Nesbitt 1:16.39 Kristina Groves 1:16.65 2008-09 World Cup #5 - Results 1st 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 14 December Christine Nesbitt 1:16.38 Yu Jing 1:17.37 Jin Peiyu 1:17.60 2008-09 World Cup #5 - Results 2nd 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 6 Kolomna, Russia 24 January Margot Boer 1:15.84 Yu Jing 1:16.04 Christine Nesbitt 1:16.26 2008-09 World Cup #6 - Results 1st 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 25 January Margot Boer 1:15.79 Anni Friesinger 1:15.81 Christine Nesbitt 1:15.85 2008-09 World Cup #6 - Results 2nd 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 7 Erfurt, Germany 1 February Anni Friesinger 1:15.61 Yu Jing 1:16.41 Jin Peiyu 1:16.42 2008-09 World Cup #7 - Results 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. 9 , 6 March Anni Friesinger 1:13.86 Sayuri Yoshii 1:14.05 Christine Nesbitt 1:14.41 2008-09 World Cup #9 Final - Results 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com.
Finals standings Standings as of 7 March 2009 (end of the season).Classification of the 2008-09 World Cup 1000 meters Women, SpeedSkatingStats.com. # Name Nat. BER HVN CHA1 CHA2 NAG1 NAG2 KOL1 KOL2 ERF SLC Total 1 100 100 80 100 70 70 21 105 646 2 50 80 100 80 70 50 32 45 507 3 70 60 70 100 40 36 60 32 468 4 80 50 80 70 50 45 45 18 28 452 5 25 15 21 32 100 100 40 90 423 6 36 50 45 60 28 40 18 16 36 75 404 7 16 21 24 21 60 36 32 32 28 120 390 8 45 80 100 150 375 9 Yu Jing 15 25 40 80 80 50 80 370 10 Jin Peiyu 19 19 32 70 36 60 70 5 311 11 28 32 100 60 16 28 10 18 292 12 60 45 36 18 50 40 12 261 13 18 40 50 50 36 21 14 24 253 14 Ren Hui 14 16 40 14 24 18 24 50 200 15 1 11 32 40 16 24 28 16 10 178 16 8 19 60 45 45 177 17 3 25 28 45 60 161 18 24 24 19 25 24 36 152 19 Wang Beixing 40 70 40 150 20 15 10 21 36 10 21 6 8 6 16 149 21 Lee Sang-hwa 21 12 16 24 18 28 14 133 22 6 15 19 21 18 8 21 108 23 10 5 18 16 6 10 12 10 12 8 107 24 11 11 19 15 14 24 5 6 105 25 25 14 14 8 12 6 79 26 Lee Bo-ra 4 14 28 12 12 70 27 12 32 8 14 66 28 45 19 64 29 28 25 53 30 32 16 48 31 4 4 8 8 6 1 2 11 44 32 19 6 15 40 33 Zhang Shuang 6 4 25 35 34 2 15 6 12 35 35 10 14 8 32 36 12 18 30 37 1 2 11 8 6 28 38 8 8 11 27 39 11 15 26 40 25 25 25 25 42 15 8 2 25 43 Xing Aihua 6 8 10 24 44 19 4 23 45 Dong Feifei 11 8 19 46 4 8 4 16 47 2 10 2 14 48 4 6 2 1 13 49 11 11 50 8 2 10 51 Ko Hyon-Suk 4 6 10 52 Kim Yoo-rim 8 8 53 6 6 6 6 55 5 5 56 1 4 5 57 2 1 3 58 2 2 59 – 1 1 1 1 1 1 Sheng Xiaomei 1 1
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